Soaring South: Unlocking the Aerospace Zone in South Dade
Positioning South Dade as Florida’s Premier Aerospace Growth Corridor Join the Miami-Dade Beacon Council and South Florida Defense Alliance for a strategic convening focused on advancing the South Dade Aerospace Zone. Together with industry, military, and municipal leaders, we will explore opportunities to strengthen infrastructure, workforce development, and innovation capacity that align with Florida's defense […]
Gateway to the Americas: Miami’s Role in Regional Security and Tech Leadership
Strengthening Miami’s Position as a Hemispheric Security and Innovation Hub This event will highlight Miami’s strategic role in connecting U.S. national security innovation to Latin American markets. Explore the intersection of cybersecurity, dual-use technology, and regional partnerships with top leaders across industry, defense, and government. Hosted by the Miami-Dade Beacon Council and SFDA, the conversation […]
Women Are Veterans Too: Powering Miami’s Future
Celebrating Service. Strengthening Miami-Dade’s Workforce Join the Miami-Dade Beacon Council and South Dade Women Veterans Alliance for Women Are Veterans Too: Powering Miami’s Future—a transformative summit spotlighting the leadership, resilience, and economic impact of women veterans. This gathering connects veterans to career opportunities, entrepreneurship, mental health resources, and employers in defense-aligned industries—while reinforcing their vital role […]
Mission-Driven Innovation: Navigating the Defense & National Security Ecosystem
An Introductory Forum for Startups, Innovators, and Economic Developers Curious about how your business or organization can contribute to the national security innovation base? Join us for a foundational session on the defense and national security innovation ecosystem. Co-hosted by the Miami-Dade Beacon Council and SFDA, this event is designed to connect local entrepreneurs, educators, […]